Oscar Boyd

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Akshat Rathi |Oscar Boyd

Only a small fraction of global clean-energy spend reaches emerging economies. How to move more money quickly to developing countries is one of the key questions of the transition. So for the next three episodes of Zero, we’ll be continuing our Moving Money series, focusing on costs of capital, multilateral development banks and the role of the private sector.

3 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Akshat Rathi |Craig Trudell |Oscar Boyd

To help us unpick the latest EV trends, twists and turns, Zero is joined by Craig Trudell, Bloomberg’s global automotive editor, who offers a unique insight into the EV market. Listen to the full episode and learn more about Zero here. Subscribe on Apple or Spotify to stay on top of new episodes. Our transcripts are generated by a combination of software and human editors, and may contain slight differences between the text and audio. Please confirm in audio before quoting in print.

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Akshat Rathi |Craig Trudell |Oscar Boyd

The race for EV market dominance is constantly changing. While Teslas are now being hawked from the White House lawn in the US, China seems to have taken an unassailable lead. Electric car giant BYD recently announced a battery that can be charged to go 400km in just 5 minutes, and Chinese automakers increasingly moving into emerging markets.

Apr 16, 2024 | japantimes.co.jp | Shaun Mckenna |Oscar Boyd |Dave Cortez

With an increase in tourists heading to these parts, some may be wondering if Japan is a safe destination for those with disabilities. If you’re concerned, Josh Grisdale from the website Accessible Japan is here to help. Check out this past interview with him on everything from accessibility in Tokyo to dealing with trains and the country’s shifting attitudes. Hosted by Shaun McKenna and produced by Dave Cortez.

Dec 28, 2023 | bloomberg.com | Oscar Boyd |Akshat Rathi |Christine Driscoll

How many clean-energy jobs are coming? Is the UK backsliding on climate progress? The Zero podcast team shares some of their favorite climate stats. Are fossil fuel companies needed in a clean energy future? Is the UK really backsliding on climate progress? And how can you find out more about solar? In the last episode of Zero for 2023, host Akshat Rathi and producers Oscar Boyd and Christine Driscoll talk about some of their favorite statistics that show people taking action on the climate crisis.